Apply Now for The Future News Worldwide 2019! Deadline closes soon—

Apply now for Future News Worldwide 2019! Deadline is in a few hours – 12.00 (noon) GMT on 21 March 2019.

This is an opportunity for young people between the ages of 18-25 interested in pursuing a career in journalism.
Just a 100 people from all over the world would be selected.
“We’re looking for 100 of the world’s most talented, motivated and passionate student journalists to attend an intensive media training programme.” Future News Worldwide 2019 will take place on 16 and 17 July at Reuters UK headquarters in Canary Wharf, London

Benefits:
– Transportation and accommodation costs would be covered.
– You’ll receive exclusive coaching from world-leading editors, broadcasters, writers and reporters, and see how publishers around the world are using technology to find stories and bring them to life like never before.

Who Is Eligible?
You can apply if you’re an:
– undergraduate or
– postgraduate student or
– recent graduate and aged 18-25. And applications are welcome from anywhere in the world.

What is Future News Worldwide?

Future News Worldwide is a partnership programme between the British Council and some of the world’s leading media organisations that identifies, trains and connects the next generation of global journalists.

The aim is to support young people to develop a wide range of journalism skills and to establish the UK as a global leader in the nurturing of young journalists and media figures.

The programme centres around a two-day conference in London, with English as the working language.
Visit https://www.britishcouncil.org.ng/future-news-worldwide-2019 to apply.